VISION

To achieve sustainable development in the animal husbandry sector, thereby ensuring the comprehensive economic empowerment of farmers and the provision of nutritious food and nutritional security to the people.

MISSION

To enhance the animal husbandry sector through quality veterinary healthcare, scientific livestock management, targeted development of poultry and small ruminant farming, promotion of research and entrepreneurship, and effective dissemination of knowledge and training, thereby ensuring improved productivity and sustainable livelihoods.

OBJECTIVES

  • Provide quality veterinary healthcare services.

  • Improve livestock productivity through crossbreeding.

  • Promote the adoption of high-yield calves through scientific management.

  • Develop the poultry sector in the state.

  • Develop the small animal husbandry sector, such as goat farming.

  • Coordinate knowledge dissemination and training activities in the field of animal husbandry.

  • Strengthen research facilities in the animal husbandry sector.

  • Promote entrepreneurship in the animal husbandry sector.